Newark police plan enforcement blitz this weekend

5:14 AM,
Oct. 26, 2012

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Drivers on area roads this weekend will see more police officers watching for traffic violations.

The Newark Division of Police will opeate a Halloween blitz beginning Friday and continuing through Nov. 1. The blitz will be paid for by grant money received from the Ohio Department of Public Safety.

Newark Capt. Al Zellner said the focus of the blitz will be on all traffic violations, but primarily speeding, impaired driving and seatbelt violations. ...